Pheromones of queen honeybee (Apis mellifera L) which enable her workers to follow her when swarming

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Butler, C. G. and Simpson, J. 1967. Pheromones of queen honeybee (Apis mellifera L) which enable her workers to follow her when swarming. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London Series A General Entomology. 42 (10-12), pp. 149-154. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3032.1967.tb00806.x

AuthorsButler, C. G. and Simpson, J.
Abstract

An account is given of the two pheromones that together enable swarming worker honeybees to find and cluster with their queen. The part played by these pheromones in various aspects of honeybee behaviour is discussed. 

Year of Publication1967
JournalProceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London Series A General Entomology
Journal citation42 (10-12), pp. 149-154
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3032.1967.tb00806.x
Open accessPublished as non-open access
PublisherWiley

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